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Truth about Tring that is Tripura Era or Tipra Bisi Just Click to view
Truth About Tring
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There is no Tripuri Word Tring
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It is short form of Tripurabda, a Sanskrit word.
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It is like Bang of Bangabda or CE of Christian era No one celebrate like Bang or CE Then why should we as Tring?
Tripura Era New year
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It was changed by some over enthused western culture minded people These people hate our culture, die for others 2 or 3 folksong was used as reference.
The meaning was misinterpreted The actual meaning of song indicated new in 1 st of Vaisakh, 14/15th Here are some examples of copies of documents
Tripuri New year on Vaisakh
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Folk song proves in Vaisakh
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More songs directly pointing that new year is around 15 th of April
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Songs are collected from Narendra Debbarma’s book Book is Prachin Tripuri Loksangit
Historical background of Tring
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The Book is compilation of opinion from distinguished Tripuri People. 21 distinguished persons opinion taken The book claims majority Supported for 22 nd Dec. new year for Tripura Era.
But in fact only one person suggested it between 15 th Dec to 15 th Jan.
Majority were for 1 st of Vaisakh The opinion can be classed in 7 groups
Group for New Year So called Bengali era’s 1 st Vaisakh as NY of Tripura era Saka era 1 st Vaisakh as NY of TE Either 1 st Vaisakh of SE or BE Betwen. Kartik-Agrahayn of BE No comment about it 1 st Pous of BE as NY day of TE Any day Between 15 Dec to 15 Jan No of persons 5
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Calendar Reform Committee
PM Nehru asked for Calendar reform Constituted in 1952, MN Saha-Chairman Report implemented in 1957, 22 March Two type of calendar recommended Civil & Religious calendars Civil starts in 1 st Chaitra NY on 22 march Religious in 1 st Vaishakh NY in 13/14 Apr Since then Saka and Tripura era differed The report are here-just click
Tripura Era
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Founded in 512 SE by Hamtorfa It followed the same month and date of Saka era.
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Here are the documented proofs
Tripura era Followed SE
New year day of TE
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Tripura era followed 1 st Baisakh It used to vary from 1 st 1 st wk May wk April to
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The proofs are as follows .
New year on 1 st Vaisakh
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New Municipal law enforced on 1 st of Vaisakh as it was new year day of tring.
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Proof is reports of Political agent
New year on 1 st Vaisakh
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School list of holiday of 1906 AD states School is closed on 1 st new year of Vaisakh for
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From the Report of Gazette of Royal Govt. of Tripura.
New year counted from Vaisakh
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The King Radha Kishore counted Tripuri new year from vaiskha.
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He signed as 12/8/1313 in the month of Agrahayan that is he counted new year from Vaisakh.
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Proof from royal gazette
Cultural facts
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Is there cultural links to new year?
Yes, what is that?
That is Bisu / Buisu Buisu is our new year Proof is Robert Collins Book of ‘My Journey to India’ 1837 AD
Cultural facts
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It is new year celebration festival Three days celebration haribuisu and Maha buisu No particular God is worshipped Maikhlai is offered to departed soul It is only time to dine, dance and enjoy
Other ethnic races Bihu
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May not have era but to welcome the year turnabout Ahoms Bodo, Naga tribes, Misings etc.
Other tribes of Asom also celebrate Chakma Biju Mogh-Songkren/Sangrai Even Mizo’s –chapcharkut is new year
Bangabda New year
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It follows Tripura era’s new year day Asom Era is same as BE Days and months are same Its celebration in very modern Only one day against 3 day of Bisu-Tring Program linked to Rabindra/Najrul songs No traditional culture linked or spontaneous Only city and educated people base Dr. Amlendu Mitra accepts this facts Kamal Narayan Chouduri accepts this fact
New year in rest of India
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Not only Bengal or Tripura Many states observes in 1 st Baisakh Tamilnadu, Orissa, Panjub, Assam
Nepal –New Yr. Baisakh
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Nepal also has its new year on 14 th April No substance that Tripura Era followed Bengali new year Look at the cutting of internet pages
Sri Lanka New Year
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It also has same year day as Tring It also celebrates on 1 st It corresponds 14 th of Vaisakh of April So no truth to saying that Tring followed Bengali new year
Burma-Myanmar
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Now look at East, countries of mongoloid race In Burma new year is for 3 days like Tripuri Bisu It falls on April 13 Which is our 1 st th to 15 of Vaisakha View internet cuttings th
Thailand New year
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Now look at the Thai new year It is for 3 day April 13 th It is known as Songkren It is also like our Bisu Tring It also falls on our 1 st to 15 th Vaisakh So 3 day new year is of Mongoloid origin
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Look at internet proofs
Cambodia-Khmer Nw Yr
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Now look more east Mongolian country Cambodia It is also 3 days April 13 Like our Bisu on 1 st th to 15 th of vaisakha No truth of 1 st Vaisakh being of Bengali new year Look at the internet proofs
Laos New Year
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Lastly look at Laos New year It is also 3 days April 13 th to 16 th Same as ours Bisu for three days So no iota of proof that 1 st Vaisakh is copied from Bengali era new year
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Look at this proofs
What the Scholars say
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Dr.Amalendu Mitra said 1 st Vaiskha new year is not original of Bengali In his book of Rarher Sanskriti Kamal Narayan Choudhuri says bisu or new year is of Indo-mongoloid and sino Tibetan peoples origin In his books Folk Lore in North Eastern India
Summery
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Historically SE, TE, BE same month date CRC-1957 recomd. Changes SE & BE Historically it was on 1 st Vsk Culturally 1 st Vsk NE states tribes new year around 1 st Vsk Neighbor country 1 st Vaiskh Mongoloid country 13-15 th April Majority of Historical background of Tring 1 st Vaisakh 1 st Vsk 14-15 Apr in not BE but of TE Tring or Tirpura era new year is on 14/15 th April not on 22 nd December
One question
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Till which Tripura king observed 22 nd Dec. as Tring new year?
Which king changed from 22 nd 1 st vaisakh or 15 th April at all? Dec to
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Can you reply?
Nooo! So Tring new year is on 15 th of Vaisakh April-1 st
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